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I've been working by myself for the last two weeks. Maybe a little more. At first I enjoyed the quiet since it meant I could finish watching Shameless (you are absolutely not allowed to watch this show when there is someone you're employing in the room - if you've seen it you know why) and...

This holiday season was insane. Can you tell by my silence?
We shipped almost 500 pieces between Thanksgiving and Christmas and almost all of them were made to order.
And a substantial number of them were guitar straps. If I had to estimate, I would say fully half of the pieces we shipped were custom guitar straps....

You know last year how I said that there were big changes that would impact my year-end inventory and year-end sale this year? I was telling the truth.
In 2015 I did 12 craft shows. In 2016 I did six, and there are no more on the list for the rest of the year. I have...

So I started at the Pike Place Market this week. It is wild - selling at the biggest tourist attraction in the city. It's a place that, as a local, I've never really found that fascinating. But once I started looking at it from a historical and outsider perspective, it's really quite incredible.
I'll post more...